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RHEL-10-400245 - RHEL 10 must enforce mode "0644" or less permissive for the "/etc/group" file to prevent unauthorized access.
Information
The "/etc/group" file contains information regarding groups that are configured on the system. Protection of this file is important for system security.Solution
Configure RHEL 10 so that the mode of the file "/etc/group" is set to "0644" by running the following command:$ sudo chmod 0644 /etc/group
See Also
https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_RHEL_10_V1R1_STIG.zip
Item Details
Audit Name: DISA Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 STIG v1r1
Category: ACCESS CONTROL
References: 800-53|AC-3, CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000213, Rule-ID|SV-281066r1165553_rule, STIG-ID|RHEL-10-400245, Vuln-ID|V-281066
Plugin: Unix
Control ID: b5b023702c31922f562f8cfe392aaf878258baff7af303b2b9680079bf312ecd